When evaluating a PACS, most practices focus on the up-front price. But the real costs often show up after the contract is signed—through hidden fees, unplanned charges, and surprise renewals that quietly drain your budget.
At Radsource, we regularly speak with groups who chose a PACS based on price, only to find out the “deal” came with a catch. If your current PACS is making you pay for ...
Radiologist burnout is a growing concern for imaging practices and hospitals alike. Long hours, high volumes, and clunky systems contribute to dissatisfaction—and in some cases, drive good radiologists to seek opportunities elsewhere. While there's no one-size-fits-all solution, one often overlooked factor can make a big impact: your PACS.
A thoughtfully configured PACS can do more than ...
When PACS crashes, who gets the first call? You do. Every time. Whether it’s slow image loading, a server failure, or a workflow bottleneck, the responsibility lands squarely on PACS admins to fix the problem - often at the worst possible moment. It’s stressful, exhausting, and, worst of all, distracts from your essential tasks of ensuring smooth operations and optimal patient care.
But ...
On March 30, we come together to recognize the dedication and expertise of physicians nationwide. At Radsource, we take this moment to especially honor our radiologists—those who meticulously interpret musculoskeletal and neuro MRIs, playing a pivotal role in guiding patient care with precision and insight.
The Critical Role of Radiologists
Radiologists are the experts behind the scenes ...
Not every medical facility has on-site imaging. Some receive scans from referring providers. Others rely on patients bringing in CDs or digital uploads. So where does that leave you when it comes to Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS)? Is investing in one still worth it if you don’t capture the images yourself?
In short: possibly, yes—but it depends on how you manage ...
